Example sentences of "making it [adj] in " in BNC.
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1 | His photograph on the licence had his eyes shut , making it illegal in California . |
2 | The goal continued his recent run of form , making it 13 in 20 Combination appearances , but it was not a game that will linger long in the memory of a sizeable crowd . |
3 | The fences hold no fears for this big fellow and he has a marvellous chance according to his trainer of making it two in a row and thereby join a small but privileged group . |
4 | transferring that knowledge and making it available in a symbolic form amenable to investigation ; |
5 | That is why the IAEA approached France and the United Kingdom asking for assistance in removing the material and making it safe in specialised facilities . |
6 | This , for a man whose entire working life had been devoted to making it big in the movies , came as a depressing , frustrating fact as he surveyed his position that year . |
7 | The two other big diversified computer companies are Unisys Corp at $8,400m or so , and NCR Corp at $7,100m — only the same size as Apple Computer Inc , a pure personal computer play with few designs on the data centre — and if AT&T Co is really serious about making it big in the computer industry , it will soon have to start thinking of buying NCR a present — and Unisys begins to look tempting now that James Unruh has finally got the company onto an even keel and Unisys ' own mainframe millstones under control . |
8 | There is a material difference between merely exempting certain conduct from criminal penalties and making it lawful in the full sense . |
9 | The second period was much the same story , Ron Barteling and Robert Nerckenrath making it 5-0 in four minutes . |
10 | The European Commission has recommended that taxes on biodiesel be limited to 10 per cent of the level on fossil fuels , making it competitive in some European countries . |
11 | The reason the Russians have so many is that fresh plutonium slowly undergoes radioactive decay , making it unpredictable in warheads . |